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Police escort deceased Delray Beach police officer Christine Braswell back to Palm Beach County

Posted at 11:27 AM, Apr 11, 2017
and last updated 2017-04-12 14:20:55-04

Delray Beach police held a procession Tuesday for deceased officer Christine Braswell.

Her body was transported from the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s Office to All County Funeral Home in Lake Worth.

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Officers Christine Braswell and Bernenda Marc were involved in an off-duty crash in Key West on Saturday. 

Marc continues her recovery in a hospital. A Delray Beach Police Department spokesperson said Marc is "getting better every day."

Other South Florida police agencies paid tribute to officer Braswell during the procession.

Several stood at attention at overpasses, saluted and displayed American flags.

A funeral service will be held for Officer Braswell at 3 p.m. April 23 at Atlantic Community High School, 2455 West Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach.